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ESL to LIT: distance & flight time
Elista (Elista Airport) → Little Rock (Bill & Hillary Clinton National Airport/Adams Field)
6,216 mi
10,003 km · 5,401 nm
12h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,216 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 39m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ESL — Elista Airport · Elista, Russia
- LIT — Bill & Hillary Clinton National Airport/Adams Field · Little Rock, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ESL
- STW · Stavropol Shpakovskoye Airport138 mi away
- VLK · Volgodonsk Airport140 mi away
Near LIT
- LRF · Little Rock Air Force Base14 mi away
- PBF · Pine Bluff Regional Airport, Grider Field42 mi away
- HOT · Memorial Field53 mi away
- UTM · Tunica Municipal Airport107 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ESL from LIT?
The flight distance from Elista (ESL) to Little Rock (LIT) is 6,216 miles (10,003 km, 5,401 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ESL to LIT?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 39m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Elista and Little Rock?
Little Rock is 8 hours behind Elista.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ESL to LIT?
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